Is Donnita a boy or girl name?

Donnita is a girl’s name. Of the 855 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Donnita

Recorded 1937–1994 · United States

Donnita was most popular in 1957, when 28 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,385 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 855 people named Donnita.

Donnita over time

Births per year. The dot marks Donnita’s peak in 1957. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Donnita a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Donnita is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 855 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org